Re: Turbocharging a bigger MaxNC

I looked in the MAXNC "parts list" and they sell the Model 15 slide
as a part. They also sell the model 10 slide and maybe one can bolt
the extra 12 inches on.

My MAXNC CL software will handle the longer length and the leadscrew
apears to be a stock 1/4-20 all-thread.

Buck

PS: I carry this number in my head: Aluminium expands 0.001 for 100
degress F.

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., John <machatak@t...> wrote:
> Buck,
> got a local machine to make it, used 6061, but let in some steel
inserts
> in the dovetail as i could not work out how to get a good finish on
the
> angled bits. Was worried about thermal expansion rates between the
6061
> of the table and the inserts, but it appears to work OK.
>
> Are u using MaxNC?
> John
>
>
> Message: 13
> Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 13:03:19 -0000
> From: yahoo@a...
> Subject: Re: Turbocharging a bigger MaxNC
>
> Where did you get the "extended x axis table"?
>
> Buck
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., John <machatak@t...> wrote:
> > Folks, need advice!
> > Have a MaxNC that has extended x axis table (600mm or 24"), still
> using
> > 1/4-20 rod.
> >